By: Alyssa Pradella Ponte Vedra High School I just finished interviewing the Jacksonville Jaguars equipment manager Drew Hampton, which enabled me to relax and find my comfort zone before interviewing my favorite football player, Maurice Jones-Drew. Jones-Drew was scheduled to arrive for 9AM, but didn’t show up until almost a half hour after. I anxiously, [...]
By Alyssa Pradella Ponte Vedra High School My emotions and nerves were running wild. I felt as if I was about to play in the Super Bowl and World Series. The butterflies were rumbling in my stomach. I was very intimated at the sheer fact of eventually being in the same room as the Jacksonville [...]
By Gus Ornstein I spent the majority of my professional career as a back up QB and found it to be one of the most difficult positions to be in each and every week. If you are the starter you know exactly how to prepare and you have a routine each week because you know [...]
The “New Draft System” (C. McGrath/Getty Images) By Tom Marino scout.com Lead NFL Analyst Posted Jun 4, 2008 Former pro scout Tom Marino believes it’s time to change the way the way collegiate players enter the NFL, beginning with the NFL Scouting Combine through the six weeks following the NFL Draft. Learn more about [...]
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